Interviewer
Jane Reed Benson
Files
Description
Johnny Breazeal discusses his experiences working as a fire control officer and with the smokejumpers who were located near the Nine Mile Remount Depot north of Missoula, Montana. He describes the use of pack mules in fires, detailing the coordination required to make sure all the necessary components of firefighting were ready at all times.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
U.S. Forest Service; Smokejumping; Firefighting; Food supplies; Pack mules; Ninemile Remount Depot (Mont.)
Original Date
7-13-1977
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Ninemile Remount Depot Oral History Project, OH 086, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 086-013, 014
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
2 sound cassettes (02:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (30 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:26:52 minutes
Local Filename
OH_086_013_014.mp3; OH_086_013_014.pdf
Citation
Breazeal, Johnny, "Johnny Breazeal Interview, July 13, 1977" (1977). Ninemile Remount Depot Oral History Project. 10.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/ninemileremountdepot/10